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[–] MooseBoys@lemmy.world 252 points 2 years ago (3 children)

a game I made in 1995

a game someone else made in 1995 which was later hostilely acquired by EA only to see it immediately fire all staff and shutter the studio

FTFY

[–] Doubleohdonut@lemmy.ca 28 points 2 years ago (1 children)

RIP Bullfrog (Theme Park, Theme Hospital, Dungeon Keeper etc.)

[–] Lemminary@lemmy.world 22 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] MrGooglyPants@lemm.ee 13 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago

Yeah, EA has done more to hurt game devs than pirates have. "Salary means we don't have to pay overtime!"

[–] Geobloke@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

True, but he plays for Bayern Munich now.